tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24784219.post5494288074899691885..comments2024-03-06T03:58:39.540-06:00Comments on The Viral Garden: Which social media conferences should you attend?Mack Collierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02723628321171539590noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24784219.post-59035507775558812932010-01-06T16:49:38.027-06:002010-01-06T16:49:38.027-06:00great advice, but there are soooo many conferences...great advice, but there are soooo many conferences out there. Looking at all the conferences on mashables makes my head spin, I know 140 conference in credible, are their any other conferences that are must attend for someone advanced in social media?Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13457596063843364895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24784219.post-64476684591239092182009-07-07T16:09:33.990-05:002009-07-07T16:09:33.990-05:00Great advice for picking any kind of conference, n...Great advice for picking any kind of conference, not just social media. I wish more speakers felt the way you do. When attendees shell out hard-earned money, we expect an actionable plan and opportunities to network, not a 90-minute rant on your pet-peeve-of-the-week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24784219.post-15095070757399061512009-07-06T12:42:59.969-05:002009-07-06T12:42:59.969-05:00I speak at the events that stress a learning envir...I speak at the events that stress a learning environment. The ones that make the speakers accountable up front by asking what the attendees will learn, and the ones that encourage an interactive environment. That's how some of the best learning happens. And I prefer events where the speakers don't leave the stage, grab their check and rush back to the airport. They need to stick around and interact with attendees and answer their questions. It matters.Mack Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02723628321171539590noreply@blogger.com